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| − | recordmydesktop is a program that allows you to [[take a video from your Linux desktop]]. In practice, you often want to record a window only. To do this, start recordmydesktop like this:
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| − | recordmydesktop --windowid $(xwininfo | grep "Window id" | awk '{print $4;}')
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| − | A cross will appear. Aim it at the window you want to record and click. Then the recording will start.
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| − | To reduce the video file's size start [[vlc]] and convert the video using the menu Media -> Convert/Save.
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| − | = Correct errors =
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| − | Once I wanted to do a recording of a webcam displaying my video on my desktop on a slow computer. [[cheese]] that I used with the [[webcam]] warned that it would drop a lot of buffers. My solution was not to use recordmydesktop, but ffmpeg like this:
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| − | [[ffmpeg]] -f x11grab -s hd720 -r 15 -i :0.0 ''screenCapture.avi''
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Latest revision as of 13:21, 6 November 2015
